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contravene [ˌkɒntrəˈviːn] VB trans

1. contravene:

contravene

触犯 chùfàn

contravene

contravene the law

2. contravene:

contravene

contravene

否认 fǒurèn

Usage examples with contravene

contravene the law

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Involuntary electroshock contravenes the principle of autonomy in medical ethics. en.wikipedia.org

While the employer's actions may have constituted bad faith, its actions did not contravene the policies of any statute or constitutional provision. en.wikipedia.org

The case concerned whether cell searches contravened a prisoner's right to private correspondence with his solicitor. en.wikipedia.org

These statutory provisions override the old common law position that a dismissal would only be wrongful if it contravened the contract's express or implied terms. en.wikipedia.org

He could not be convicted, therefore, of the offence of contravening section 1(1). en.wikipedia.org

The mandarins and all magistrates were enjoined to act with energy in bringing to judgment any who might be guilty of contravening this edict. en.wikipedia.org

These transactions do not contravene the legislation because the sale of alcohol is still permitted in hospitality areas with no direct sight of the pitch. en.wikipedia.org

He further ruled that the oath does not contravene either religious or equality rights. en.wikipedia.org

A foul is an unfair act by a player which is deemed by the referee to contravene the game's laws. en.wikipedia.org

The president could not be impeached for contravening the constitution. en.wikipedia.org

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